The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1887-10-13
TILE NATIONAL TRIBUNE WAsNGToN c. THURSDAY

lies" VIM. F. Curtis tells i'm an entertaining way
what he saw in Costa Rica, South America.
The article is finely illustrated. Here and
There in the South" fourth paper; Among
the Bayoux," by lsebecca Harding Davis, is a
graphic and delightful sketch OF wandering
trip among the bayOux Of Louisiana. Besides
these articles there are another installment Of
april Hopes; William Dean Howells's new
novel; poems by T. &. Stedmau, Louise I'm
ogeRe Quincy and others, with short stories
and the usual melsngs
The American Magdzine formerly the Brook
| I'm MdgdziHel is taking long strides toward the
front Of Magazine literature. Although COM
paratively new candidate for the favor of
| the reading public, its uniform excellence is
constantly increasing the roll Of its friends.
| The October issue contains, among others, arti-
cles by Arthur Howard NOll Edgar Fawcett,
Charles Ledyard Norton, G. Il. Adams, Oscar
! Foote, lobe Hodge, u. l.. White and Paul
Pastnor; poems by Kate Putnam OsgOod, Ham
lin Garland, Maurice Thompson and Laura L.
| Hinsdale, and full supplement containing
suggestions on timely topics, etc.
st. Nicholas is always good and always welcome.
| The October table of contents presents fine
array Of well-known writers for young people,
among them Louisa NJ. Aleott, Alice Yelling
ton Rollins. Frances Courtenay Baylor, Frank Z.
/ Stockton, Nora Perry, Hjalmar Hjorth Boyesen,
/ Mary J. Stafford, VIM. III. Rideing, Margaret
| Vandegrift and others. Gen. Adam Badeau
| contributes a very interesting article on Gen.
Grant at Nicksburg, with illustrations by Theo.
4. Davis.
The Forums table of contents shows a care
fully selected list OF articles on current topics
Judge VIM. ID. Kelley ably discusses the ques-
ton of the Treasury surplus; John G. Carlisle,
/ in " The Continuance Of Democratic Rule"
| gives reasons why in his opinion the present
Administration should be rechosen; Bishop +.
ID. Huntington discourses upon the evils of oar
/ 1.
/ and Prof. Richard a. Proctor writes of the
Baconion Theory. Among the other subjects
are: " ArstOcracy and humanity" by Prof.
| Thomas Davidson; Is America Europeaniz-
ing2" by Rev. J. Coleman Adams; " The
Anathema of the Roman Church." by Prof E.
J. V. Huiginn; Queen Victoria's Reign" by
Gen. Viscount Wolseley; "What is the Object
OF Life?" by Prof. J. Peter Lesley; Books
that Have Helped Me-" by Jeanette L. Glider,
and The New Unclo Toms Cabin" by Alice
| Wellington Rollins.
The Century is an excellent number. Of par
| ticular interest to soldiers are three articles
on Shermans Carolina campaign. They are
Marching Through Georgia and the Carolinas,"
| by Captain Daniel Oakley "Sherman's March
| from Savannah to Bontonville," by Gen. II. w.
Slocum; The Battle of Bentonville," by Gen.
Wade Hampton.
Vide Audke appears at its best. There is no
more attractive publication for the little folks
than this ever popular monthly.
The English Illustrated Magdzine-Publshed
/ by Macmillan & Co. New York. Price 10 cents
a number; Sl.75 year. This has some of the
most exquisite pictures in it that appear any
| where.
| The Illustrated London Netrs for the 18th has
a continuation Of the British Mission to Mo-
| rocco" also fine representations of the " Ruby
| Mines OF Burmah, -" The Roman Catholic Pill
| grimage TO Landisfarne." Photographs in the
King Country of New Zealand" besides many
| other fnely-illustrated pages, making a very
interesting number this week. To be had from
| all newsdealers for 10 cents.
| The Journal Of MOrphOlOgy Edited by G. o.
| Whitman, Director OF the Lake Laboratory,
| Milwaukee, Wis; recently of the Museum of
Comparative Zoology, Cambridge, Mass. Crown
| SyO Twonumbers year of 100 TO $50 pages each,
with from five to 10 double plates Subscrip-
| ton price So a year. Single numbers $3.50. The
inacceSsbility Of our geological literature, scat
tered as il is among the various publications OF
so many societies and institutions, and mixed
| up with mass OF heterogeneous matter that
has no value for a zoOlogist, is notorious. Yalu-
able papers are often delayed a year or moro in
reaching the workers, OF. in consequence of the
meager facilities for publishing may never APP
pear. 1t has been decided. therefore, to estsb-
lish journal Of animal mOrphology. devoted
| principally to embTyOlOcical, anatomical and
| astrological subjects. Cordial promises of sup
port have been received from many of the most
eminent investigators in this department. The
Journal will be issued in the best style, with
elaborate photographic plates.
| New Music.
POe's BeilS.-hn arrangement by Miss Kate
Chambers Published by J. Z. Chambers, At
| lanta, Ga. Price 81.
The old Third Army OBJECTIONABLE James
| B. Hill. who served through the war in the
famous Smiths Battery" of the Third Corps,
and who was wounded twice az Gettysburg is
a song writer aud composer of much ability.
lie has written a song with the above title and
set it to appropriate aud catching music. The
| lrst verse of the song is:
/ Come Comrades. iill the glass again
| And toast the Finn of May;
For quarter Of "a ceutuTys passed
| Since williamsburg dismal day.
In joyous pride we meet tonight
| 10 TAX our campaigns DER,
| And recall tie deeds of those we love
| In the old Third Army Corps.
Ii is published with piano score, and beau
| fully Illuminated title page by J. Schott -